HMD Crest Max vs ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G
The HMD Crest Max (2024) runs on the Unisoc T760, while the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G (2023) runs on the Unisoc T760. By overall MobileRank rating, the HMD Crest Max leads — 48/100 vs 40/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the HMD Crest Max has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G has NFC for contactless payments, the HMD Crest Max doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
HMD Crest Max
ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G
What makes HMD Crest Max better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 33W vs 5W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Better camera (50/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (46/100 vs 33/100)
- Better display (56/100 vs 54/100)
What makes ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G better?
- Higher refresh rate: 90Hz vs 60Hz
- Overall rating 40/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the HMD Crest Max vs the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G, the HMD Crest Max scores 8 points higher (48/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the HMD Crest Max leads (50/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the HMD Crest Max leads (46/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 46/100. In the "display" category, the HMD Crest Max and the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G are nearly equal (56/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the HMD Crest Max notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G (50/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the HMD Crest Max is a bit better (46/100 vs 33/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | HMD Crest Max | ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T760 | Unisoc T760 | |
| AnTuTu | 628581 | 628581 | |
| Geekbench Single | 735 | 735 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2318 | 2318 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 5W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 13 | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×76.4×None mm | — | |
| Weight | 205 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
HMD Crest Max
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 50MP
ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
HMD Crest Max
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
HMD Crest Max
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared HMD Crest Max and ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 46/100.
display
In the "display" category, the HMD Crest Max and the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G are nearly equal (56/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the HMD Crest Max notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G (50/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the HMD Crest Max is a bit better (46/100 vs 33/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the HMD Crest Max or the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G?
The HMD Crest Max edges out the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the HMD Crest Max and the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G?
The HMD Crest Max has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G — 40/100.
Which has the better camera: the HMD Crest Max or the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G?
The HMD Crest Max leads on camera score (50/100 vs 30/100).
Should you choose the HMD Crest Max over the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is camera — better on the HMD Crest Max (50/100 vs 30/100).